--- title: METIS Insights LP - Houthi Hijacking in the Red Sea description: Houthi forces have reignited their targeting of purportedly Israel-linked commercial vessels in the Red Sea. image: https://www.dryadglobal.com/hubfs/Escalating%20tensions%20in%20the%20Red%20Sea.jpg --- # METIS INSIGHTS ### Your Maritime Security Report ![Metis-insights small](https://www.dryadglobal.com/hs-fs/hubfs/Branding/Metis-insights%20small.png?width=252&name=Metis-insights%20small.png) See for yourself why Dryad Global is leading the narrative with high quality security insights and analysis. 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